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Kingston,ON K7L 2Z6
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 5000 +
Subdivision 14 - Central City East
MLS Listing ID X12191607
Style 3-Storey
Bedrooms 5
Annual Tax Amount $41,866
Tax Year 2024
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
With A Rich History & An Air Of Sophistication, This Iconic Mansion In Kingston, Ontario Stands As A Testament To Canada's Evolution Over The Past 180 Years. Constructed In 1841 By John Watkins, The Residence Underwent An Extensive 4 Year Restoration, Revitalizing Its Original Splendor & Securing Its Status As Kingston's Most Prestigious Address. Kingston, The First Capital Of Canada, Offers A Prime Location With Easy Access To Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, & Syracuse, NY, All Within A 2 Hour Drive. The Kingston International Airport & Via Rail Station Provide Effortless Global Connectivity. Situated Across From Historic City Park, Adjacent To The Kingston Yacht Club, & Steps From Lake Ontario, Queen's University, & Downtown Kingston, This Half-Acre Lot Combines Heritage With A Vibrant City Lifestyle. Entering Through Custom Wrought Iron Gates, The Meticulously Landscaped Gardens Feature Fountains & A Heated Saltwater Lap Pool. Inside, The Two-Story Library Is A Masterpiece, Illuminated By A 20' Window And A 900-Pound Austrian Crystal Chandelier. The Cast Iron Staircase, Imported From Italy, Leads To A Second-Floor Mezzanine. The Two-Story Gourmet Chef's Kitchen Features A Stone Wall & Fireplace, Wood Ceiling Beams, & Wolf/Subzero Appliances, Creating A Warm, Inviting Atmosphere. This Stately Home Also Includes A Fully Automated Two-Lane Bowling Alley Imported From Germany, A Spa Retreat In The Cellar With A Hot Tub, Sauna, & Massage Area, & A Transformed Two-Story Stable Offering A Serene Poolside Escape. The Mansion Boasts Five Primary Bedroom Suites With Private Baths Rivaling The Finest Luxury Hotels. Modern Conveniences Include 27 HVAC Zones, Radiant Floor Heating, Advanced Automation & A 3 Car Heated Carriage House Wired For Electric Car Charging. From Grand Staircases To Ornate Fireplaces, Priceless Stained-Glass Windows To A Wood-Paneled Elevator, Every Corner Of 81 King Street East Reveals Unparalleled Craftsmanship And Architectural Opulence.
Location
Province ON
County Frontenac
Community 14 - Central City East
Area Frontenac
Rooms
Family Room Yes
Basement Full,Finished
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Sauna
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
Heat Source Gas
Exterior
Exterior Feature Landscape Lighting,Landscaped,Security Gate
Parking Features Private,Circular Drive
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool Inground
View Park/Greenbelt,Water
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Lot Frontage 128.99
Lot Depth 164.08
Total Parking Spaces 11
Building
Unit Features Arts Centre,Hospital,Marina,Park,School,Library
Foundation Stone